“Walking While Black” Documentary To Be Screened In Jamestown This Week

JAMESTOWN – A local Jamestown church will be hosting a public screening of the “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is The Answer” documentary this week.

The documentary explores the challenges law enforcement faces while policing in communities of color.

Featuring interviews with peace officers, faith leaders, educators, activists and others, the film works to offer an inspiring blueprint to end racial profiling and heal our communities

The film was produced for audiences to engage in conversations to improve police-community relations, teach anti-racism, and help people to learn how to love each other.

The screening will take place Friday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Zion Covenant Church at 520 E. Fairmount Ave.

The on-site viewing will accommodate 100 people, individuals are also able to view via a zoom link as well.

Register for either online or in-person viewing on the Zion Covenant Church website www.zioncov.org or call the church at (716) 488-9310.

The viewing is hosted in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Sheriff Department.